F885 in Iowa. Pick another state for the same tag.
No F885 citations were recorded in Iowa for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
In the surveyor’s words
What Iowa surveyors wrote
F885 findings written in Iowa, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
F · No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadJanuary 20, 2023
Based on clinical record reviews, resident, family, and staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure facility residents were updated regarding the number of new COVID-19 positive cases for residents and staff, the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases for residents and staff, and the mitigating factors the facility was using to help control/stop the spread of the virus by 5:00 PM the day after a positive test result. This systemic failure had the potential to affect the knowledge, health, and decisions of any of the 35 residents in the facility at the time of the survey. …
C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadNovember 10, 2020
Based on record review, family and staff interviews, the facility failed to notify the residents, resident representatives, and/or family members of confirmed cases of COVID-19, as required per the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services memorandum dated 5/6/2020 that included reporting requirements for COVID-19. The memorandum directed the facility to report a single confirmed case of COVID-19 to residents, resident representatives and/or family members by 5 p.m. the next calendar day. The facility reported a census of 33.
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